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Qagnax Cave

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A lava tube where have been found remnants of unique dwarf mammoths (Mammuthus primigenius) who lived here around 3700 BC. Qagnax Cave is 12 m deep pit which was discovered in 1999. As far as it is known, only in Wrangel Island mammoths lived more recently (2590 BC).

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GPS coordinates
57.17 N 170.3 W (approximate)
Location, address
North America, United States, Alaska, central part of St. Paul Island. Approximate location, mistake up to 4 km

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